Where does “जलनिधि” come from?
जलनिधि (Hindi) comes from Hindi जल, from Sanskrit जल, from Sanskrit जल् — to be sharp; to be stiff or dull.
जलनिधि (Hindi): ocean, sea
Ancestry of “जलनिधि”, step by step
जलनिधि traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hindi जल
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Hindi | जल | water |
| 2 | Sanskrit | जल | stupid, unintelligent, dumb; a stupid man, idiot;... |
| 3 | Sanskrit | जल् | to be sharp; to be stiff or dull |
via Hindi निधि
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Hindi | निधि | fund, reserve of money; treasure, hoard; a Nidhi |
| 2 | Sanskrit | निधि | setting down or serving up; a place for deposits... |